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Zelenskyy meets E3 leaders on peace, confirms strikes on Russia and Abramovich talks

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Posted Jun 8, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-08-2000
Zelenskyy meets E3 leaders on peace, confirms strikes on Russia and Abramovich talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met E3 leaders in London to discuss peace conditions, while also affirming Ukraine's intent to strike Russian territory and readiness to freeze the front line for talks.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held discussions with leaders from the UK, France, and Germany in London. Following their summit, the E3 nations and Ukraine issued a joint statement condemning the use of the "Oreshnik" system and proposing five conditions for a just and lasting peace, highlighting Europe's involvement in resolving the conflict. Separately, President Zelenskyy affirmed Ukraine's intention to continue striking targets within Russian territory, stating, "This is a response and a signal that we will not die in silence." He also indicated a readiness to freeze the current front line to transition towards diplomatic negotiations. Additionally, Zelenskyy confirmed a meeting in Kyiv with Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, during which he delivered a message for President Vladimir Putin, with Abramovich offering mediation. Sources: Суспільне Новини, Радіо Свобода, Громадське, Українська правда

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